Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Affirmative action initiative misses ballot DIVERSITY: Organizers to gather more signatures, reverse role of ethnicity in admissions policy By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Contributor Despite the recent uproar surrounding the decline in minority admissions, a student-led campaign to reinstate affirmative action in admissions has not experienced the widespread success some may have expected. Read more...

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Vaults may hold help for tumor drug resistance RESEARCH: Biochemists link cellular structures with aid in chemotherapy research By Matt Grace Daily Bruin Contributor Nearly a decade after discovering new cellular structures, known as a vaults, scientists have yet to find out what they do. Read more...

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Vredevoe elected Academic Senate vice chair FACULTY: Professor of Nursing stresses faculty, administrative concerns By Brian Fishman Daily Bruin Contributor The future of the Academic Senate has a new face. Read more...

Tuesday, April 28, 1998 Stacks of Time HISTORICAL: The six university librarians have toiled for decades to create the spine of Powell Library By Michelle Navarro Daily Bruin Senior Staff At the heart of the UCLA campus proudly sit the university’s first buildings, boasting an aura of importance and greatness. Read more...

Monday, April 27, 1998 College: A big playground DORMS: From dorm life to walking, Lil’ Siblings Weekend shares experience of being a Bruin By Pauline Vu Daily Bruin Contributor What many on-campus residents might find surprising is that some people, like 8-year-old Noah Kojima, actually like dorm food. Read more...

Monday, April 27, 1998 Survey question on GSA ballot upsets SAGE GSA: Petition may put poll before voters despite Forum vote for removal By Ann Hawkey Daily Bruin Contributor Thursday night, the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) held an emergency session of the GSA Forum, during which they decided to remove survey questions regarding labor issues from the spring ballot. Read more...

Monday, April 27, 1998 UCLA Medical School gets seal of approval MEDICAL SCHOOL: Full accreditation by committee acclaims campus’ programs, facilities, research By Kathryn Combs Daily Bruin Staff After a year and a half of preparation and a rigorous review process, the UCLA Medical School recently received a full seven-year accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). Read more...